Elopement and wedding made public in Denver death tale
Denver March 29 Over the dead body of Harry J. Jones assistant teller of the Colorado National bank who died last Friday Miss Leopoldine L Charron told the boy s mother for the first time of a romantic elopement to Golden ten years ago in which she became his wife The simple story of the girl was told as she stood at the foot of her husband s bier while the tears streamed down her face They are now inclined to doubt the story
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Harry J. Jones
Colorado National Bank
Leopoldine L. Charron
Golden
J. H. Jones
Misa Charron
Harry Jones
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Eleanore Charron
Church of the Annunciation
Dilpin Street
Franklin Street
Harry
Tesday
Story of Secret Marriage Ties to 10 Year Silence
Cleveland dispatch recalls a marriage kept secret for a decade while detailing a major coal strike. The United Mine Workers ordered 170000 miners in Pennsylvania to quit at midnight over a 20 percent wage raise demand, threatening about 7,083,000 tons monthly loss and $350,000 daily wage costs. Bituminous miners near settlement were reported.
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Cleveland
Ohio
United States
Pennsylvania
New York
Madero on Revolution Assesses Orozco Army Conditions
In Mexico City on March 24 Madero stated there is no fear of the revolution outcome and claimed to know the strength and condition of Orozco's forces. He said Orozco's men are short of ammunition and called reports of General Aubert's death untrue.
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Mexico City
Orozco
Aubert
Madero
Smoot Pension Bill Replaces Sherwood Measure in Senate
In Washington on March 29 the senate defeated the Sherwood dollar a day pension bill by 51 to 16. It then enacted the Smoot general era and service pension law, expected to raise the pension outlay by about 20 million dollars annually for the next five years.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
House
Wyoming Water Rights Question Sparks Land Debate
A Leader reporter quoted State Land Commissioner Hopkins on water rights and Nebraska allocations. The letter argues Wyoming has ceded Platte River waters to Nebraska and outlines Carey Act segregations for Crook Project lands, with continued compliance and an investigation by a General Land Office inspector.
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Hopkins
Hopking
Colorado
Laramie
Wyombog
Platto River
Nebraska
F Crook
General Land Office
Spring Floods Rise Along Mississippi River Across States
The Mississippi River rose nearly one foot in twelve hours at St. Louis as flood conditions worsened above Cairo Illinois and below. Columbus Kentucky sits under three feet of water while crews work to save levees at Hickman. Bryant's Landing levee broke and water covers the Missouri lake region. Farmers move toward Cairo with families.
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Columbus
Mississippi River
Cairo
Minois
Hickman
Bryant’s Landing
Texas
Missouri
Walter
Big Lake
Burns Knocks Out Frayne in Ninth Round Clash
Frankie Burns of Oakland defeated Johny Frayne with a powerful right hook in the ninth round of a scheduled twenty rounder in San Francisco. The bout ended tonight with Burns delivering the decisive blow.
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San Francisco
Calif
Frankie Burns
Oakland
Johny Frayne
Obey
British wage bill passed and miners vote underway
London reports the government approving a wage bill and miners across Britain voting on whether to return to work while the district boards decide wage levels. The ballot results are due next Thursday and optimism grows for a resumption of mining activity.
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London
Wyal
British Islea
Thieves Torch City Hall to Hide Looted Money Draw
Rocky Word Colorado reports thieves set fire to City Hall last night aiming to cover up a robbery of the water commissioner’s cash drawer. The blaze damaged the building and caused several hundred dollars in loss.
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Rocky Word
Colo
Water Commissioner
Advance Cost of Clothing to American People Sparks Outcry
Special correspondence reports that woolen trust magnates in Lawrence Massachusetts did not raise wages before prices. Consumers paid higher costs for cotton and woolens in anticipation of wage hikes, with wholesale fabric up and retail prices set to rise. The piece argues profits and dividends rise while workers bear the cost, blaming a small class of mill owners for wage disputes and price inflation.
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Washington
Millenaire Woolen Trust
Lawrente
Mass
Gotton
New York City
Polees
Consurmere
Woolut
United States
Toll Dispute Over Panama Canal Rouses Senate Hearing
Washington March 29 Senator Ogerman of New York told the Senate Interoceanic Canal Committee that a treaty granting the United States power to fix tolls for American ships passing the Panama Canal was wrongly asserted. Senator Bristow of Kansas called it preposterous to require the United States to pay tolls for its own battleships passing the canal. No action was taken.
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Washington, D. C
Great
United States
Tolla
Teddy Makes Dozen Speeches
Roosevelt traveled through Minnesota delivering a dozen speeches, focusing on farm welfare and conservation. He spoke in St Paul and Minneapolis before heading to Chicago, meeting political supporters and presenting the campaign plank on government action.
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Minn
Iwonevellia
Hin Campalen
Roosevelt
Jtown
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Chicago
Wireman's Skull Crushed in railroad yard accident
Walter Hinkley a Union Pacific fireman was killed in Lore at dawn while a light engine moved from Nowh Matte Neb to Bler ling. He supposedly leaned from the cab window and struck a coal chute, tearing away half his skull and throwing him to the ground. Hinkley, 35, had fired on this division eleven years and was unmarried. his mother lives in Kansas City.
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Julesburg
Capto
Walter Hinkley
Union Pacific
Blerling
Algoal
Hinkley
Kanpag City
Minister Norris Indicted for Arson in Fort Worth Church Fire
Fort Worth March 29 The Rev J Frank Norris who resigned as pastor of the First Baptist Church here was indicted on arson charges in connection with the Feb 4 church blaze. Norris, in poor health, had left Fort Worth for Mubbard City amid a series of incidents including threatening anonymous letters and claims of attempts on his life. A grand jury probe also led to a perjury indictment.
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Tex
Hov
J. Frank Norris
Norris
Mubbard City
Norrie
Tragic death of six year old found near basin
A six year old girl in Boulder is found dead beside a basin after her mother appears to have suffered a fatal self inflected wound. A Bible lies nearby as investigators assess the incident.
Alaskan Republican Territorial Convention Opens in Cordova
Cordova Alaska March 29 The Republican territorial convention begins here to elect delegates to the Chicago Convention and nominate a delegate to Congress.
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Cordova
Alaska
Republican Territorial Convention
Megin
Chicago
Congress
Allen captured in Hillaville after courthouse shooting hunt
Allen, one of the outlage hunted for the court house assassination on March 14, was captured today by detective Fella at the home of Jasper Allen, Friele’s father, in Hillaville Virginia.
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Hillaville
Friel Allen
Court House
Fella
Jasper Allen
Friele
Intervention Not Probable Amid Mexican Tensions
Reports of possible U S intervention in Mexico circulate in Washington as officials deny any plans for border mobilization or expeditionary action. Taft rejects ground for intervention despite recent Mexican military clashes. notes no deployment steps or embassy guard force requested. A thousand Krag rifles were sent to arm an Mexico City colony per ambassadorial recommendation with Mexican approval.
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Madero
Taft
Mexico
Mexi
Congress
National Guard
Texas
Way
New York
Mexico City
Wilson
Peking
Leaders Auto Contest Promises Largest Prizes Yet
The State Leaders Contest nears its end with seven working days left and rising entries from four districts. Contestants strive to secure top prizes as the winners of two Victor Vietrolas will be announced in Tuesday morning’s paper.
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Vietrolas
Tionday
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